Legal Opinion

Ross v. May Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 13, 2007No. 1-06-0239PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall

Plaintiff-employee Gary Ross appeals from the trial court’s order dismissing his third amended complaint pursuant to sections 2 — 615(a) and 2 — 619(a)(9) of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (Code) (735 ILCS 5/2 — 615(a), 2 — 619(a)(9) (West 2002)). Plaintiff argues that defendant-employer, May Company, d/b/a Marshall Field’s and Company, breached his employment contract when it wrongfully terminated him by failing to discharge him in accordance with terms set forth in defendant’s 1968 employee handbook, which, he maintains, created an implied-in-fact employment contract between him and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Kedzie and 103rd Currency Exchange, Inc. v. HodgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Duldulao v. Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital CenterIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Quake Construction, Inc. v. American Airlines, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Frank H. Boomer, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. At & T Corporation, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  5. W.W. Vincent & Co. v. First Colony Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Janda v. United States Cellular Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2011
  4. Janda v. US Cellular Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2011
  5. Northbound Group, Inc. v. Norvax, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2013

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